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NIA Charges Two Men in Major India-US Human Trafficking Operation via 'Dunki' Route
Oct 02, 2025 11:39 pm CST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against two men for operating an illegal human trafficking network from India to the US via the 'dunki' route. Sunny from Himachal Pradesh and Shubham Sandhal from Delhi were involved in coordinating illegal border crossings, hawala transactions, and exploiting victims with false promises of legal entry to America. The investigation continues as authorities work to dismantle similar trafficking syndicates.
Russian Foreign Minister Warns of Decisive Response to NATO Aggression Amid Rising Tensions with US
Sep 28, 2025 01:34 am CST
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has issued a stern warning at the UN General Assembly about a "decisive response" to any aggression against his country, following US President Donald Trump's statement supporting the shooting down of Russian aircraft violating NATO airspace. Despite rising tensions, Lavrov praised the Trump administration's "pragmatic" approach to resolving the Ukraine crisis while denying any Russian intentions to attack NATO or EU countries.
India Refutes NATO Chief's Claims About Modi-Putin Conversation on Ukraine Strategy
Sep 26, 2025 07:47 pm CST
India's Ministry of External Affairs has strongly denied NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's claim that Prime Minister Modi contacted President Putin regarding US tariffs, calling the statement "entirely baseless" and urging greater responsibility from NATO leadership. The controversy emerges amid improving India-US relations following recent diplomatic engagements and trade discussions.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Rejects Western Recognitions Of Palestinian State
Sep 25, 2025 03:33 am CST
The recent recognitions by some Western nations of a Palestinian state will not "bind Israel in any way," Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday.
Explained: Why Iran Refuses To Step Back From Uranium Enrichment
Sep 25, 2025 12:00 am CST
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected any compromise over his country's nuclear programme this week, vowing not to yield to pressure to give up uranium enrichment.
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif To Meet US President Trump In Washington Tomorrow
Sep 24, 2025 10:04 pm CST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel from New York to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump on Thursday, as the two sides made a renewed push to reset their bilateral relations.
Zelensky Urges China To Pressure Russia To End Ukraine War
Sep 24, 2025 08:17 am CST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the UN Security Council Tuesday that China could pressure Russia to end the war in his country, following a US call for Beijing to stop buying Moscow's oil.
Trump Administration Proposes To Scrap H-1B Lottery System, Floats New Rules
Sep 24, 2025 02:01 am CST
The United States has proposed to amend the regulations of the H-1B visa programme just days after President Trump signed a proclamation to curtail it.
Russia Says It Would Be Risky To Allow Nuclear Treaty With US To Lapse
Sep 23, 2025 10:14 pm CST
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that allowing the New START nuclear treaty with the United States to expire next February would be fraught with risks for international security.
Opinion | No, This Is Not About Ganging Up Against The US
Sep 03, 2025 07:09 pm CST
At Tianjin, what was evident with India was an ambidextrous policy of engaging with friend and foe alike, using the one to balance out the other. That's all very well. But it just scratches the surface.